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Here is a list of all our FREE reunions through our database, redacted to protect privacy and last updated in February 9, 2021. You may sort the table by clicking at the top of each column. Our Ethiopian Adoption Search Database currently has nearly 1000 active cases. If you would like to view a sortable grid of those, visit this page.
Ethiopian Adoption Birth Family Reunions and Reconnections, Redacted for Privacy (February 9, 2021)
| Status | Date of Reconnection | Gender | Adoptee Age at Reconnection | Year of Adoption | Receiving Country | Search Origination | Ethiopian Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solved | 19-Aug | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Sidama and USA |
| Solved | 19-Aug | M, F | Child and Teen | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | Oromia, Asella |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Oct | F | 20's | Unknown | Canada | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Hawassa |
| Solved | 19-Jun | M | Tween | 2007 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Jun | M | Tween | 2004 | Canada | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Jun | M, F | Teens | 2000's | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-May | M, F, F | Two Teens and One Adult | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Sep | M | Teen | 2009 | USA | Sidama Outreach | SNNPR, Sidama |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Oct | F | Teen | 2007 | USA | Ethiopia | Sidama |
| Solved | 19-Oct | M | Teen | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-May | F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | Sidama |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Jun | F, F | Teens | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Sidama |
| Solved | 19-Oct | M, F | Teen and Tween | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Jun | 2 M, 1F | One Adult and Two Teens | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Jul | F | Adult | 2005 | USA | Ethiopia | Bishoftu, Oromia |
| Solved | 20-Jul | F | Child and Teen | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | Wonji, Oromia |
| Solved, Declined | 20-Jul | F | Adult | 2002 | Australia | Ethiopia | Canada and Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Jul | F | Adult 30+ | 2002 | USA | Ethiopia | USA and Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Jun | M | Teens | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | USA and SNNPR, Sidama |
| Solved | 20-Jun | F | Adult 20+ | 2004 | France | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Bench Maji |
| Solved | 20-May | F | Child | 2000's | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 20-Jun | F | Adult 20+ | 2002 | France | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Bench Maji |
| Solved | 20-Apr | M | Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | Oromia, Shashemene |
| Solved | 19-Oct | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Nov | F | Adult | 2004 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Nov | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Sep | F | Child | 2011 | Spain | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Nov | M, F | Teens | 2011 | Canada | Ethiopia AND Canada | Oromia, Wonjii |
| Solved | 19-Nov | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Unknown |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Nov | M | Adult | 2002 | Denmark | Ethiopia | Oromia, Mirab Hararge Zone |
| Solved | 19-Dec | M | Young Adult 19-Adult | 1995 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa and Harar |
| Solved | 20-Jan | M | Child | 2011 | Switzerland | Ethiopia | NZ - father, mother Addis |
| Solved, Declined | 20-Jul | F, M | Teens | 2010 | Spain | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 20-Jul | F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | Tigray, Mekelle |
| Solved, Declined | 19-May | M | Adult | 2003 | Belgium | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Oct | F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Sidama |
| Solved | 19-Sep | M | Adults | 2001 | France | Ethiopia | Bahir Dar - Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Aug | F | Adult | 2000 | Belgium | Ethiopia | Bahir Dar |
| Solved | 19-Apr | M | Teen | 2009 | Canada | Ethiopia | Wolayta |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Mar | F | Adult | 2004 | France | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Feb | M | Adult | 1998 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Mar | F | Adult | 2007 | USA | Ethiopia | Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Jun | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Tigray, Mekelle |
| Solved | 19-Dec | M | Teen | 2005 | Malta | Ethiopia | Oromia, Chancho |
| Solved | 20-Mar | F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | Bahir Dar |
| Solved | 19-Jun | F, M | Adults | 2001 | France | Ethiopia | Jimma, Oromia |
| Solved | 19-Jun | M | Teen | 2006 | USA | Ethiopia | Oromia, Dire Dawa |
| Solved | 19-Feb | M, F | Teens | 2006 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Jun | M, F, F | Adult and Teens | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Shakiso, Oromia |
| Solved | 20-Jul | M | Adult | 2007 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Jul | M | Teen | 2013 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 18-Dec | F | Adult | 2007 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Adama, Oromia |
| Solved | 18-Apr | F | Adult 30+ | 1995 | Finland | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 18-Apr | F, F | Adult | 2001 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Canada |
| Solved | 18-Jul | F | Teens | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Oromia, Adama |
| Solved | 18-Jan | M, F | Adult | 1990s | Italy | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 18-Jan | M, F | Adults 20+ and 30+ | 1993 | Italy | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 19-Apr | M | Teens | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 17-Oct | F | Adult 40+ | 1971 | Sweden | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 17-Oct | F, F | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Tigray, Mekelle |
| Solved | 17-Dec | M, F | Teens | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Mekelle, Tigray |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Aug | F | Child and Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 17-Aug | F | Adult | 1996 | Denmark | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Jun | F, F, M | Adult | 2001 | Australia | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-May | M, F | Adult and Teens | 2000's | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 17-Jun | M | Teens | 2000's | Netherlands | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 14-May | M, F | Child | 2006 | Italy | Adoptive Family | Oromia, Asasa |
| Solved | 17-Jul | M, F | Adults | 1990 | Italy | Ethiopian Family | Seattle and Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 15-May | M | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Kembata Tembaro |
| Solved | 15-May | F, F | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa, Unsure |
| Solved | 17-Oct | M | Child | 2004 | Austria | Ethiopian Family | Unknown |
| Solved | 15-Aug | M | Child | 2000's | USA | Ethiopian Family | Soddo, Wolayta |
| Solved, Declined | 15-Sep | F | Child | Unknown | USA | Ethiopian Family | KT, SNNPR |
| Solved | 18-Sep | F, F | Adults | EU | EU | Adoptee | EU |
| Solved, Declined | 15-Oct | F, F | Child | 2006 | UK | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Sidama |
| Solved | 16-Apr | F, F | Teens | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Apr | F, M | Teens | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta, Ottona |
| Solved | 16-Apr | M, M | Child | 2010 | Italy | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 16-Jun | M | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 19-Dec | M | Adult | 1998 | France | Ethiopian Family | Misrak Gojjam Zone, Amhara |
| Solved, Declined | 15-Nov | F, M | Chil | 2012 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Hawassa |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Dec | M | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Hawassa |
| Solved | 18-Aug | M | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 17-Dec | F | Child | 2008 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Oromia, Wonjii |
| Solved | 16-Aug | 4 boys | Adults and Teens | 2008 | USA then Canada | Wolayta, SNNPR | |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Apr | F | Teen | 2007 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Apr | M, M | Child and Teen | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 20-May | M | Teen | 2000's | France | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Dawro |
| Solved | 16-Aug | F, F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Apr | F, M | Child | 2007 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Apr | F | Child | 2005 | Canada | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Sep | F, M | Child | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Jul | Unknown | Child | 2004 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | East Gojjam, Amhara |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Sep | M | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 18-Feb | F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Jul | M, M | Child | 2007 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Sep | F | Child | 2010 | Germany | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Oct | M | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Oct | M, M | Teen and Child | Unknown | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Jul | M, M, F | Teens | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Oct | F | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Jul | F, M | Teens | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Nov | F | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Famiily | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 16-Jul | M, M, F | Teen and Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Jul | F, F, M | Teens | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Jul | F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Aug | F | Teen | 2007 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Aug | M, F | Teen and Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 18-Jan | M, M | Teen and Child | 2011 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved | 19-Jul | F | Adult 30+ | 1981 | Sweden | Ethiopian Family | Italy, mother, USA, Aunt, adopted from Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 18-Jul | M, M | Teens | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Mother Addis Ababa, Aunt Wolauta |
| Solved | 17-Oct | F, F | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 16-Oct | F | Teen | 2001 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 16-Dec | F | Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Aug | M | Teen | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Jan | F, M | Child | 2010-2012 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Adopted from Benishangul-Gumuz Region but they are from Wolaya |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Dec | M | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Feb | F | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Dec | F, M | 2011 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR | |
| Solved | 17-Jul | M, F | Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Jul | M | Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Apr | F, F | Adult | 2000 | France | Ethiopian Family | Gondar |
| Solved | 17-Jan | M | Teen | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Jan | F | Adult | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 18-Dec | F, F | Adult and Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 17-Jan | M | Teen | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Jan | M, F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Jan | M | Child | 2019 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-Feb | M, M | Adult | 1995 | Finland | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Feb | F | Adult | 2006 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Mar | F | Adult | 1998 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Jul | F | Adult | 1992 | Sweden | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 16-Jul | F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-May | M | Child | 2011 | USA | Adoptive Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-Sep | M | Child | 2009 | USA | Adoptive Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 17-May | M | Child | 2000's | USA | EAC Outreach in Wolayta | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 18-Jan | F | Teen | 2005 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Aug | M | Adult | 1996 | Netherlands | Addis Ababa | |
| Solved | 16-Apr | M, F | Child | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Hawassa | |
| Solved | 16-Aug | F | Adult | 2006 | USA | Adoptee-Adoptive Family | Addis and Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Apr | F | Adult 30+ | 1995 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Harar and Addis |
| Solved | 20-Feb | M | Adult 30+ | 1995 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Harar and Addis |
| Solved, Declined | 20-Apr | M | Adult | 2002 | Denmaark | Ethiopian Family | West Hararghe, Oromia |
| Solved | 19-Jan | M | Adult | 1996 | USA | Adoptee-Adoptive Family | Addis Ababa and USA |
| Solved, Declined | 17-Jul | F | Adult 40+ | 1975 | Sweden | Adoptee-Adoptive Family | Gamo Gofa, SNNPR |
| Solved | 15-Sep | F | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved | 14-Mar | M | Child | 2009 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Unknown |
| Solved | 19-Feb | M | Child | 2009 | USA | BF-EAC Outreach | Hawassa, Sidama |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Jun | M, F | Child, Adult | 1998 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Jun | F | Child | 2007 | USA | Ethiopian Fmaily | Wolayta, SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Feb | M | Teen | 2010 | Spain | Ethiopian Family | Rauya Zone, Tigray |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Oct | M | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopian Family | Unknown |
| Solved | 19-Jan | M | Adult | 20's | USA | Ethiopian Family | Addis Ababa and USA |
| Solved | 19-Dec | M | Child | child | USA | Adoptee/Adoptive Family | Unknown |
| Solved | 20-Apr | M | Adult | 2009 | USA | Ethiopian Family | SNNPR, Hawassa |
| Solved | 20-May | M, F | Adult | 2006 | USA | Ethiopia | Unknown |
| Solved | 19-Jan | M, M | Adult | 2000's | USA | Ethiopian Family and Adoptive Family | Unknown |
| Solved | 19-Apr | M, F | Teens | 2011 | USA | Adoptive Family Searching for Adoptive Family | N/A |
| Solved | 19-Apr | M | Teen | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | Kembata Tembara, Kacha Bira |
| Solved | 20-Jul | F | Adult | 2000 | France | Ethiopian Family | Bench Maji, SNNPR |
| Solved | 16-May | F,F | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 18-Apr | F | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | Wolayta SNNPR |
| Solved, Declined | 15-Sep | M, M, M F | Child | Unknown | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 20-Aug | F | Adult | 1991 | France | Ethiopia | Somali region in Kebrebeyah |
| Solved | 20-Aug | F | Adult 40+ | 1973-75 | Sweden | Ethiopia | Unknown |
| Solved | 20-Sep | M | Adult and Teen | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Oromia, Wonjii |
| Solved | 16-Sep | M | Adult | 1989 | Finland | Ethiopia | USA, then moved to Sweden to be with brother |
| Solved | 17-Jul | M | Child | 2000's | USA | Ethiopia | |
| Solved | 20-Sep | M, M | Child | 2000's | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Hadiya |
| Solved | 20-Sep | M | Adult | 2002 | Netherlands | Ethiopia | Oromia, Wonjii |
| Solved | 20-Oct | M | Adult and Child | 2012 | USA | Ethiopia | Benishangul, Asosa |
| Solved | 20-Oct | M | Child | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 20-Nov | F, F, M | Adult | 2008 | USA | Ethiopia | Hosanna then Addis |
| Solved | 20-Nov | M | Child | 2011 | USA | Ethiopia | |
| Solved | 20-Nov | F, M | Adult | 2006 | USA | Ethiopia | Debre Zeit |
| Solved | 15-Jun | F, F | Child | 2009 | USA | USA | Unknown |
| Solved | 20-Jun | M | Child | 2009 | Belgium | Ethiopia | Unknown |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Sep | F | Adult | 1975 | Sweden | Sweden | SNNPR, Gama Gofa |
| Solved, Declined | 16-Jan | M | Teen | 2005 | USA | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | 16-Apr | M | Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | Amhara, Gondar |
| Solved, Declined | 5-Jul | F | Child | 2007 | Spain | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 5-Jul | F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved, Declined | 5-Jul | M, F, F | Child | 2009 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved | 5-Jul | F | Adult | Unknown | Sweden | Ethiopia | |
| Solved | 16-May | F | Child | 2009 | |||
| Solved | 16-Jun | F | Child | 2010 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Solved, Declined | 19-Oct | M | Child | 2006 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Hawassa |
| Solved | 20-Nov | M | Adult | 2005 | France | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Bench Maji |
| Solved | 20-Nov | F | Adult | 1998 | Belgium | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | Nov 2020 | F | Teen | 2010 | Belgium | Belgium | SNNPR, Sheko |
| Solved | Dec 2020 | F | Teen | 2008 | Belgium | Belgium | Oromia, Ambo |
| Solved, Declined | Dec 2020 | M, M | Child | 2007 | USA | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Hadiya |
| Solved, Declined | Dec 2020 | M | Adult | 2001 | France | Ethiopia | Amhara, Gondar |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | M | Child | 2007 | USA | USA | SNNPR, Hadiya |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | M | Adult | 1995 | France | Ethiopia | Afar Region |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | M, F, F | Adult | 2007 | USA | Ethiopia | Oromia, Shashemene |
| Solved, Declined | March 2019 | M | Teen | 2008 | Norway | Ethiopia | Oromia, Adama |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | F | Teen | 2008 | Italy | Ethiopia | SNNPR, Kembata |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | M | Adult | 1994 | France | Ethiopia | Amhara, Bahir Dar |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | F | Adult | 2001 | Australia | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | M, F, F | Adult | 2001 | France | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
| Solved | Jan 2021 | F | Child | 2010 | USA | USA | SNNPR, Wolayta |
| Status | Date of Contact | Gender of Child | Age at Time of Contact | Year of Adoption | Receiving Country | Search Origination | Location of Ethiopian Family |
